Alibaba Group revenue reached all time high level of 158.3B yuan, while net profit declined 42% to 41.2B yuan for the year ended March 31.
At least several people died and more than 100 were rescued after a ferry caught fire in western Indonesia on Friday.
The Iran's incumbent President Hassan Rouhani has an unbeatable lead in the presidential election, reports state IRIB TV.
The nations agreed to improve ties at a meeting between the Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and the Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Philippines Pantaleon Alvarez on Friday.
Investment in China's tourism is likely to reach 1.5T yuan in 2017, an increase of 20% from the previous year, the China National Tourism Administration says.
The Chinese economy is likely to advance 6.8% in the second quarter, remaining stable, albeit with a slightly weaker pace of growth, the State Information Center revealed.
An unofficial tally showed that Hassan Rouhani, the current Iranian President, leads in the Iran's Presidental Election and is expected to get a second term.
According to a draft of US President's speech, Trump is set to focus on the need for Saudi Arabia to confront radical Islam within the country.
On Saturday, a 6.0 magnitude earthquake hit the center of the Philippine archipelago at 540 km depth, the China Earthquake Networks Center said.
Trump's administration is likely to offer a contract providing one company a right to serve billions of dollars of federal student loans, which now are handled by four firms.
Mark Carney, the BoE Governor, visited the White House to meet Gary Cohn, the Trump's chief economic advisor, on the matter of global financial stability issues.
The EU told a South Korean envoy that the bloc was ready to team up with international partners to de-escalate tensions and denuclearize the Korean Peninsula.
The Greenback was poised for the worst week since April 2016 versus a basket of major currencies. The US Dollar lost 2% this week, falling 0.6% on Friday and reaching the lowest level since November 9.
South Sudanese pro-government forces killed 114 civilians in a single town last year amid growing ethnic violence in the country's civil war, a new United Nations report said on Friday.
Milos Zeman, the President of Czech Republic, said he would appoint Ivan Pilny, the former head of Microsoft's operations, as a new finance minister.
Citing relatively weak economic data, the chief of St. Louis Fed raised questions on Friday about the Fed's plans for two more rate hikes this year, saying the strategy may be too aggressive.
Two army officers and a police officer were stabbed at a train station in central Milan on Thursday evening, according to reports in Italian media.
Ford is to invest $350M in a Michigan transmission plant, protecting or creating 800 production jobs, as it struggles to bolster the profitability of its core automotive business by cutting costs.
The President Emmanuel Macron visited French troops fighting jihadists in conflict-torn Mali on Friday and urged faster progress on a peace accord signed in 2015.
According to media reports, the former US Congressman Anthony Weiner is expected to plead guilty to one count of transferring obscene material to a minor.
A security researcher claims to have created a new tool capable of restoring computers infected by WannaCry ransomware.
The European Commising reported that consumer confidence in the Euro zone climbed 0.3 points to -3.3 in May, whereas experts anticipated an increase of 0.6 to -3.0.
Statistics Canada reported on Friday that retail sales jumped 0.7% in March, following the preceding month's drop of 0.4%, while core retail sales rose 0.4% in the same moth, compared to February's fall of 0.1%
Romanian Parliament approved the law that allows direct financial assistance to the Holocaust survivors in the ex-Nazi country during the World War Two.